Simple Statements on this Day of Remembrance

November 11, 2011

On this, Veteran’s Day, 11/11/11, we must remember that the earth is only kept in its goodness by those who are willing to fight for it and its people. Honor, courage, dignity, and humanity all co-exist only with some of the ultimate sacrifices that men and women all over the world are willing to give. [...]

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Simple Statement of the Day

November 9, 2011

When the trees their summer splendor change to raiment red and gold, when the summer moon turns mellow, and the nights are getting cold; when the squirrels hide their acorns, and the woodchucks disappear; then we know that it is autumn, loveliest season of the year. ~ Carol L. Riser

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Simple Statement of the Day

November 4, 2011

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees. ~ Wilson Flagg

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Simple Statement of the Day

November 2, 2011

Lots of people talk to animals. Not very many listen, though. That’s the problem. ~ Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

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Simple Statement of the Day

October 31, 2011

NOVEMBER: The month of being thankful and giving to others will not only help to heal wounding nations but also ourselves and everything around us. Grace isn’t a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It’s a way to live. ~ Jackie Windspear

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Spice Up What Ails You

October 26, 2011

The earth has many powerful healers; the sun, sea water, and ocean air just to name a few. But what about spices? In ancient times many spices were known to assist ailments and even cure them. Now in today’s day and age of popping pills, spices as a natural healer are making a comeback, particularly [...]

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Simple Statement of the Day

October 25, 2011

Nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn. ~ Umberto Eco

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Simple Statement of the Day

October 12, 2011

There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October. ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Simple Statement of the Day

October 5, 2011

There is a harmony in autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through the summer is not heard or seen, As if it could not be, as if it had not been! ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Simple Statement of the Day

September 30, 2011

Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. ~ Samuel Butler

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